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Garvies Point Museum’s annual Native American festival is a seasonal tradition.

Thankful for feasting and festivities: 'Tis the moment to be merry

The big feast is soon to arrive — and with it the spectacle and delights of the festive season ahead. Before we settle in for that Thanksgiving gathering with family and friends, step out and explore some of the holiday-themed events nearby. more

By Karen Bloom | 11/15/23

Fighting cancer must not end in October

Nearly one in every eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetimes. This year, according to the American Cancer Society . . . more

10/19/23

Aimee Terzulli, museum vice president, welcomes guests in her Halloween finery.

Halloween shenanigans: venture forth to a 'Ghostly Gala'

Halloween hijinks are everywhere. Families can partake of plenty to see and do as October winds down. Among the many choices, the annual Ghostly Gala at the Long Island Children’s Museum, on Oct. 21, is a popular spot for some not-so-spooky — but still Halloween-ish — fun. more

By Karen Bloom | 10/18/23

Kerry Nugent stands beside new furniture that was put in the renovated children’s room, which re-opened on March 24.

Library children's room renovation is complete. Find out just how amazing it is!

Community members are rejoicing after completion of a three-month-long renovation of the children’s room at West Hempstead Public Library. Regina Mascia, director of the library, said she … more

By Ben Fiebert | 4/30/23

Sara DeGennaro with her students in her Malverne studio, Tap to Pointe Dance Center. DeGennaro recently published a children’s book about ballet.

She teaches dance at her Malverne studio. Find out a new way she inspires children.

Sara DeGennaro started dancing when she was 3. She’s been a lover of literature for almost as long. Now she’s also a published author. When DeGennaro was 7, her mother gave her a copy … more

By Mark Nolan | 4/30/23

Andy Butera is honored by the East Meadow Fire Department and American Legion Post 1082, in a photo that helped photo Tim Baker win an award from the New York Press Association over the weekend.

Herald wins nine state awards, including best sports feature

Herald Community Newspapers took home nine state awards at the New York Press Association’s annual Better Newspaper Contest over the weekend in Albany. more

STAFF REPORT | 4/1/23

Malverne students meet with state Senator Kevin Thomas to discuss their Call-to-Action proposal to improve school meal programs.

Hunger is a real problem — find out how these kids are fighting for those in need

School lunches have often been a source of contention, from students wanting better food to parents concerned about the quality of meals. Now, a group of fifth graders in Malverne are hoping to … more

By Mark Nolan | 3/12/23

Open to learning new stuff? Jump on my list.

Born with the teaching gene and not likely to recover any time soon: That is my self-diagnosis. more

3/2/23

Nunley’s Carousel is a treasured memory for many in Nassau County and beyond, and is expected to continue influencing generations now that it’s being operated by the Long Island Children’s Museum on Uniondale’s Museum Row.

Nunley’s Carousel returns to awe new generation of riders

T hey were large mechanical carousels, populated by gorgeous wood-carved representations of horses with strong and aggressive manes, open mouths and batwing saddles. They were named after the … more

By Karina Kovac | 8/25/22

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